What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Denmark and Europe & Central Asia?

1,253 per million people, with Denmark ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Europe & Central Asia?

6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Technicians in R&D (per million people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Europe & Central Asia: Technicians in R&D (per million people)

Denmark

2,124 per million people

in 2011

Europe & Central Asia

870.55 per million people

in 2017

Denmark rank

6th

Europe & Central Asia rank

3rd

Technicians in R&D (per million people) over time

Denmark
Europe & Central Asia

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2,124 per million people against 870.55 per million people in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 1,253 per million people.

That makes Denmark's figure about 2.4 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 6th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 3rd of 75 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Europe & Central Asia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2,083 per million people	753.95 per million people	1,329 per million people	Denmark
2010s	2,192 per million people	821.14 per million people	1,371 per million people	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher technicians in r&d, Denmark or Europe & Central Asia?: Denmark, at 2,124 per million people against 870.55 per million people in Europe & Central Asia as of 2011.
What is the difference in technicians in r&d between Denmark and Europe & Central Asia?: 1,253 per million people, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Europe & Central Asia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
How do Denmark and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for technicians in r&d?: Denmark ranks 6th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 3rd of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Technicians in R&D (per million people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Technicians in R&D (per million people)
Unit: per million people
Source: UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 86 places, 1,196 data points, 1996–2018
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

The number of technicians participated in Research & Development (R&D), expressed as per million. Technicians and equivalent staff are people who perform scientific and technical tasks involving the application of concepts and operational methods, normally under the supervision of researchers. R&D covers basic research, applied research, and experimental development.